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How to pronounce “scorn”

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Pronunciation guide for scorn

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of scorn with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Even Healthy Couples Fight — the Difference Is HowSo with contempt, you include scorn, disgust, sarcasm
Definition summary
(transitive) To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.

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How to pronounce scorn

Even Healthy Couples Fight — the Difference Is How

So with contempt, you include scorn, disgust, sarcasm

Example Sentences

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Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise.
  • (transitive) To reject, turn down.
  • (transitive) To refuse to do something, as beneath oneself.
  • (intransitive) To scoff, to express contempt.
  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable) Contempt or disdain.
  • (countable) A display of disdain; a slight.
  • (countable) An object of disdain, contempt, or derision.

Practice Nearby Words

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